In connection with a lawsuit alleging pharmacies are creating a “public nuisance” by dispensing opioid prescriptions, the Ohio Chamber of Commerce stood behind pharmacies in the state. The chamber argued
The lawsuit is one of many across the country that allege that “opioid manufacturers, opioid distributors and opioid-selling pharmacies and retailers acted in concert to mislead medical professionals."
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Legal Newsline) - The federal Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has asked the Ohio Supreme Court to answer the central question behind a $650 million federal court judgment against Walgreens, CVS and Walmart over opioid claims: Does Ohio law allow “public nuisance” lawsuits based on the sale of legal products?
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If we have said it once, we have said it a hundred times: medical product manufacturers are not insurers of their products. Almost as frequently uttered would be that strict liability.